About the Journal
The European Heart Journal is an international, English language, peer-reviewed journal dealing with Cardiovascular Medicine. It is an official Journal of the European Society of Cardiology and is published twice monthly.
The European Heart Journal aims to publish the highest quality material, both clinical and scientific, on all aspects of Cardiovascular Medicine. It includes articles related to research findings, technical evaluations, and reviews. In addition it provides a forum for the exchange of information on all aspects of Cardiovascular Medicine, including education issues.
In addition to publishing original papers on all aspects of cardiovascular medicine and surgery, the Journal also features Reviews, Clinical Perspectives, ESC Guidelines and editorial articles about recent developments in cardiology as well as encouraging correspondence from its readers.
The European Heart Journal is cited in: Science Citation Index, SCISearch, Research Alert, Medical Documentation Service, Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, Chemical Abstracts, EMBASE and Index Medicus.
IMPACT FACTOR AND RANKING
| Year | Impact Factor | Si: Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 8.917 | 4 out of 78 |
| 2007 | 7.924 | 4 out of 74 |
| 2006 | 7.286 | 4 out of 74 |
This information is taken from the Journal Citation Reports, published annually as part of the Science Citation Index by ISI.
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Impact factor: 8.917
Editor-in-Chief
Thomas F. Lüscher
Deputy Editors
Josep Brugada
Bernard J. Gersh
Ulf Landmesser
Frank Ruschitzka
Patrick W. Serruys
